Claims Handling Services
NORCAL’s superior claims defense record has set the gold standard for our industry. Our aggressive approach to claims handling features:
- Industry-leading claims defense results
- Local, individualized claims handling services
- Close collaboration between the policyholder, defense counsel and NORCAL claims staff
- Multilateral review of claims to evaluate the local standard of care and recommend the most effective defense strategies
- Protection of the policyholder’s right to consent to settle
- Uncapped defense costs in addition to policy limits, preserving full coverage for indemnity payments
Report a Claim or Incident
To find out when you should report a claim, please read the Physician as Defendant handbook enclosed in your New Policyholder Welcome Kit, or visit
www.norcalmutual.com
and click on the “Report a Claim or Incident” link on the homepage.
To report an incident or notification of a claim, contact one of NORCAL’s regional claims offices.
| Central and Northern California and all CMIC clinics (California, Arizona and New Mexico) |
(800) 416-0791 |
| Southern California and Arizona |
(800) 356-5513 |
| Alaska (outside Anchorage) |
(800) 770-3414 |
| Alaska (in Anchorage) |
(907) 563-3414 |
| Rhode Island |
(800) 230-1004 |
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